Automation Technician (m/f/d)

About the job

Automation Technician (m/f/d)

Sika is a specialty chemicals company, globally leading in the development and production of systems and products for bonding, sealing, damping, reinforcing and protecting in construction and in the
industry. Sika is present worldwide with subsidiaries in 103 countries, produces in over 400 factories, develops innovative technologies for customers around the globe and thus makes a significant contribution to the sustainable transformation in construction and transport. The more than 33,000 employees generated sales of CHF 11.20 billion in 2025.

For our production site in Romanshorn TG, on the beautiful Lake Constance, we are looking for a helpful and friendly team player as a Automation Technician (m/f/d).

• Attractive pension scheme with individual premium design
• Strong team culture and short decision-making paths for efficient work
• Flexible working time models with a 40-hour week for a balanced work-life balance
• Free coffee, water & tea available
• Subsidised catering options from FELFEL (felfel.ch)
• Free parking spaces available

• Independent management or participation in the processing of automation projects
• Participation in the continuous process improvement in production
• Creation and updating of technical documentation, circuit diagrams and software documentation
• Design and modelling of individual parts and assemblies
• Hardware-near programming as well as development of further software solutions
• Know-how transfer to colleagues and participation in technical training programmes for internal specialists and production staff
• Supervision of automation apprentices

• Completed training in the field of automation technology, electrical engineering, mechatronics or a comparable qualification
• Solid experience in PLC programming, ideally with Beckhoff TwinCAT
• Knowledge of C++, C# as well as frontend technologies (HTML, CSS) is an advantage
• Experience in CAD design with VISI or comparable software
• Solid knowledge in operation, programming and optimisation of linear robots (e.g. Wittmann, Krauss-Maffei or comparable manufacturers) as well as 6-axis robots (e.g. Stäubli, Kuka or comparable manufacturers)
• Experience in optimisation and support of production and automation systems
• Structured, independent working style with high personal responsibility
• Strong communication skills and enjoyment of teamwork
• Willingness for continuous further training

• Trust is the most important thing for us. We trust your abilities and give you plenty of scope for design - every day anew.
• Uncomplicated managers who trust and a family atmosphere with a friendly tone make working at Sika special - many call it the Sika spirit.
• A fair employment package with good social benefits.

Contact: Sika as an innovative employer offers employees interesting development opportunities in an international environment. Sara Wisler (058 436 38 08) knows more details about the position and will be happy to tell you more about the Sika spirit. Your application reaches us quickly and securely online on our company website (www.sika.com/stellenmarkt)

For this job advertisement, we only accept direct applications!

We offer competitive remuneration, which is based on local market standards and the specific areas of responsibility of each position. The remuneration is based on the skills relevant to the position, responsibility, education and/or further training. We are committed to fair and equitable remuneration systems in accordance with applicable laws, the chemical industry collective agreement and regulations.